📷 Great Divide Ski Area
North America
Great Divide Ski Area
Status unconfirmed
Best months to book: February, March, January · 30-yr snow record
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Status unconfirmed
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
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Past 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
0cm
14-Day Forecast
6.3cm
Snow Depth
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Great Divide Ski Area is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.
February
#1 to book
22cm avg
March
#2 to book
22cm avg
January
#3 to book
20cm avg
Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Depth
Resort closed — no current ski-base depth.
Recent
No new snow has fallen in the past week.
Forecast
The 14-day outlook suggests a potential for light snow accumulation.
Historic
This season-to-date is notably lower than the 5-year average for this period.
Status unconfirmed · Data updated Thu, Sep 10, 01:04 AM UTC · informational only
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Sep 10, 01:04 AM UTC
Terrain Open
Status unconfirmed
140 runs · 6 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
2234mUpdated Sep 10, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast: SnowSure™ multi-model blend
Maps
Snow forecast maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
GD Ski Cam - Summit
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About Great Divide Ski Area
Great Divide Ski Area is located near Helena, Montana, and features over 1,600 acres of skiable terrain across three mountain faces. The resort is known for its friendly, laid-back atmosphere, affordable pricing, and diverse terrain suitable for beginners to advanced skiers. Signature experiences include night skiing, terrain parks, and a variety of events throughout the season. Key amenities include a full-service lodge, equipment rentals, and ski school programs.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Great Divide Ski Area
- Where is Great Divide Ski Area?
- Great Divide Ski Area is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Great Divide Ski Area?
- Great Divide Ski Area runs from a base elevation of 1,777 m (5,830 ft) to a summit of 2,234 m (7,329 ft), giving a vertical drop of 457 m (1,499 ft).
- How big is Great Divide Ski Area?
- Great Divide Ski Area has 1,600 acres (647 hectares) of skiable terrain, 140 marked runs and 6 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Great Divide Ski Area?
- Great Divide Ski Area is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- How much snow does Great Divide Ski Area get in a typical season?
- Great Divide Ski Area averages 150 inches / 381 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Great Divide Ski Area in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #428 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -17% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Great Divide Ski Area averaged -17% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -31%, '15-16 -27%, '23-24 +7%. A pattern, not a promise.
